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package org.solmix.services.datasource;

import java.util.List;

import org.solmix.services.exception.SLXException;
import org.solmix.services.pool.PoolService;

/**
 * 
 * @version $Id$
 */
public interface DataSourceManagerService
{

   /**
    * Get Pool Manager.
    */
    PoolService getPoolService();
    /**
     * Rest Pool Manager.
     */
    void restartPoolService();
   /**
    * Return the DataSource by datasource's name.
    * 
    * @param name
    * @return
    * @throws Exception
    */
   // IDataSource getDataSource(String name) throws Exception;

   /**
    * Return the DataSource by datasource's name.
    * 
    * @param name
    * @return
    * @throws Exception
    */
   DataSource get( String name ) throws SLXException;

   DataSource get( String name,DSRequest request ) throws SLXException;
   /**
    * No pooled data source.
    * 
    * @param name
    * @return
    * @throws Exception
    */
   DataSource getUnpooledDataSource( String name ) throws SLXException;

   /**
    * free DS resource.
    * 
    * @param ds
    */
   // void freeDataSource(IDataSource ds);

   void free( DataSource ds );

   List< DataSource > getProviders();
}
